Wallace Avenue & Allerton Avenue

Wallace Avenue and Allerton Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Allerton, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Allerton Library is 810 feet away. The nearest subway, Allerton Av, is about three minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, three of them schools, and 31 places to eat. About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1945, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
3 hurt
6 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Allerton Av
840 feet · 3 min on foot · 2, 5
Nearest bus stop
390 feet
Allerton Av/Barnes Av · Bx25, Bx26
Within a walk
8 places
3 schools, 2 religious buildings and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Wallace Avenue & Allerton Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Allerton Av, 840 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Allerton Av 2, 5
    840 feet
    2 5

Next trains at this station

Northbound
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Allerton Mandalas” (2006) by Michele Brody at the Allerton Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Allerton Av/Barnes Av, 390 feet away, for the Bx25 and Bx26.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Allerton Av/Barnes Av Bx25, Bx26
    390 feet
    Bx25 Bx26

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx25 …
  2. Bx26 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 32 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway northbound at Southern Boulevard, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2600 Boston Road Gas station
    730 feet
  2. 3305 Boston Road Charging for electric cars, four fast chargers
    0.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported six crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, November 2025

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10467
Community board
Bronx Community Board 11
City Council district
13
Police precinct
49
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Allerton
Elevation
124 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1945.

Since 2014 at least 18 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 41 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the bald cypress.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 34 signs on these blocks
  • 10 different rules
  • 5 active meters
  • 3 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2017 and April 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Allerton Avenue

  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

South side of Allerton Avenue

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Wallace Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of Wallace Avenue

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 209457, 212615 and 214899.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 schools
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 garden
  • 1 library
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Bronx Green Middle School
    1,220 feet
  2. Bronx Park Middle School
    1,220 feet
  3. Pelham Academy of Academics and Community Engagement School
    1,220 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Boston Garden
    730 feet
  2. Zimmerman Playground
    1,220 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Allerton Library
    810 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Sons of Israel Congregation House of worship
    1,160 feet
  2. Bronx Miracle Gospel Tabernacle Church House of worship
    1,210 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    330 feet
  2. Citibank Bank branch
    720 feet
  3. Bank of America Bank branch
    800 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    570 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    900 feet
  3. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    450 feet
  2. Walgreens Pharmacy
    1,030 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 31 places to eat and 31 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Allerton Avenue or Wallace Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.